1912 Harvard Crimson football team

1912 Harvard Crimson football
National champion
(Billingsley, Helms, Houlgate, Davis)
Co-national champion (NCF)
Conference Independent
1912 record 9–0
Head coach Percy Haughton (5th season)
Captain Percy Langdon Wendell
Home stadium Harvard Stadium

The 1912 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1912 college football season. The team finished with a 9–0 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Billingsley Report, Helms Athletic Foundation, Houlgate System, and Parke H. Davis, and as a co-national champion by the National Championship Foundation.[1] They outscored their opponents 176 to 22.[2]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site Result
September 28 Maine Harvard StadiumAllston, MA W 7–0  
October 5 Holy Cross Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA W 19–0  
October 12 Williams Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA W 26–3  
October 19 Amherst Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA W 46–0  
October 26 Brown Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA W 30–10  
November 2 Princeton Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA W 16–6  
November 9 Vanderbilt Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA W 9–3  
November 16 Dartmouth Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA W 3–0  
November 23 at Yale Yale FieldNew Haven, CT (Rivalry) W 20–0  

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References

  1. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "1912 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
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